A peacock has set up home at a local hospice - much to the delight of patients, staff and visitors.
Staff at St Clares Hospice in Harlow, sent this photo of "Percy" who flew in - 'we don’t know from where' - about a week ago before deciding to stay, entertaining admirers with his impressive feather displays and distinctive call.
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